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1973 Regular Season Game 156
September 23, 1973
Mets 5, Cardinals 2
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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Garrett Wayne
Garrett
2b
Millan Felix
Millan
rf
Staub Rusty
Staub
1b
Milner John
Milner
lf
Jones Cleon
Jones
cf
Schneck Dave
Schneck
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
p
Stone George
Stone
September 23, 1973, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 5, St. Louis Cardinals 2

Cardinals ab r hbibbso
Lou Brock lf 3 0 0 0 1 0
Ted Sizemore 2b 3 1 1 0 1 0
Tommie Agee cf 4 1 1 2 0 1
Ted Simmons c 4 0 2 0 0 0
Joe Torre 1b-3b 4 0 1 0 0 0
Luis Melendez rf 4 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Reitz 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0
- Diego Segui p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Matty Alou ph 1 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Tyson ss 3 0 1 0 1 0
Mike Thompson p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Rich Folkers p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Orlando Pena p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Al Hrabosky p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Tim McCarver 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Wayne Garrett 3b 3 2 2 2 2 1 .248
Felix Millan 2b 2 0 1 0 2 0 .291
Rusty Staub rf 4 0 2 1 1 0 .272
John Milner 1b 5 0 0 0 0 3 .244
Cleon Jones lf 2 1 1 2 1 0 .261
Dave Schneck cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
- Don Hahn ph-cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .229
Jerry Grote c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .252
Bud Harrelson ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .259
George Stone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271
- Lute Barnes ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
- Harry Parker p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .136
- Ken Boswell ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .229
- Tug McGraw p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
New York Mets 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 x 5 9 0

St. Louis Cardinals ip h rer bbso
Mike Thompson 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Rich Folkers 2.1 0 1 1 4 2
Orlando Pena (L) 3.1 4 3 3 0 2
Al Hrabosky 0.2 2 1 1 2 1
Diego Segui 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
George Stone 2.0 5 2 2 0 1 2.80
Harry Parker (W,8-3) 4.0 1 0 0 1 1 3.27
Tug McGraw (Save,23) 3.0 2 0 0 2 0 4.01

WP: Orlando Pena.
3B: Wayne Garrett (3).
HR: Cleon Jones (8), Tommie Agee.
Intentional Walks: Felix Millan.
SH: Felix Millan, Orlando Pena.
SF: Cleon Jones.




Newspaper covers for this game
METS TAKE 6th IN ROW, 5-2

METS TAKE 6th IN ROW, 5-2

New York Daily News
September 24, 1973





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